…Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!Social media activist Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has walked back a portion of his controversial remarks at the Nigerian Bar Association Annual General Conference, offering a public apology to military personn…

…pictures of influencer Priscilla Ojo and singer Juma Jux's son, Rakeem Mkambala, on her social media platforms. The court granted the order on Tuesday, September 2, following an application filed by Priscilla Ojo Mkambala, Juma Mussa Mkambala and Rakeem Mkambala. The presiding judge, Justice Y.A Adesanya, also barred L…

…faced by ordinary citizens. His latest remarks have generated mixed reactions on social media, with some Nigerians agreeing with his assessment of the country’s economic realities, while others believe the statement was politically motivated. The comments have now reignited debate over governance, inflation, and the li…

…this has given me a wake-up call." Kyrgios added he would be taking a 28-day break from social media to focus on "getting myself right", concluding: "I'm sorry, I'll come back better." by Linda Ikeji at 04/09/2026 7:59 AM | Share this Story

…Trump and the White House have drawn sharp criticism for their aggressive use of social media and official government platforms, including by using racist and offensive images, like House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in a sombrero and the Obamas depicted as apes in a jungle. While some people are posting their score…

…Z Fold 8 after she was recently mocked online over her old phone. In a video shared on social media, Obi Cubana surprised the actress with the new device, capturing her reaction as he presented her with the gift. Businessman Obi Cubana gifts Rita Edochie Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8. Photo source; Instagram. The businessman…

…Realjadrolitato Jarvis's Emotional BreakdownThe livestream clip quickly spread across social media and stirred strong opinions. Many viewers pointed to her visible bump as evidence of a pregnancy she had repeatedly denied. Others were less sympathetic, questioning whether her reaction was warranted. Legit.ng gathered s…

…up deportations and reducing border crossings. His White House meanwhile has long used social media stunts to ram home its points and troll liberal opponents, and has sparked a backlash from several artists by using their music without permission. AFP The post Trump’s White House releases deportation video games appear…

Davido sends PSA to his haters Singer Davido has sparked widespread social media reactions after issuing a blunt response to critics of his family wealth. In a public service announcement shared via his official X account, the singer unapologetically declared that he intends to enjoy both his hard-earned money and his…

…her journey into software studies at UNILAGTwo years later, Alex Onyia returned to social media with an update on Treasure that left many Nigerians emotional and inspiredPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Treasure Okegbola, a young student from Bariga, Lagos, who once considered quitti…

…and Mars publicly credited her as his rock. Yet a wedding never came, and by early 2025, social media clues pointed to a quiet end. Neither has spoken about it directly, which, for this couple, is entirely on brand.We also highlighted facts about Mariska Hargitay's personal and professional life, including her notable…

…for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, described the claims circulating on social media as false, mischievous and deliberately designed to mislead the public and damage Nigeria’s reputation. Enikanolaiye, in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja, stressed that Nigeria remained firmly opposed to military c…

…and footage of their earlier confrontations has continued to circulate widely on social media.Blaqbonez had not publicly responded to the latest round of allegations at the time of these posts.Here is the

…post announcing Davido's latest acquisition:Fans React to Davido's Maybach PurchaseSocial media users wasted no time connecting the dots between the beef and the buy. Here are some of the reactions from the

OPay has dismissed social media reports claiming it will shut down or suspend its Nigerian operationsThe fintech said its services remain fully operational and urged customers to rely on its official channels for accurate informationOPay reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria and warned against spreading misinformation t…

…for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, described the claims circulating on social media as “baseless” and “irresponsible,” saying they were a deliberate attempt to misinform the public and damage Nigeria’s image. Enikanolaiye, in a statement issued in Abuja on Thursday, said Nigeria had never endorsed the m…

…his wife, Ifeoma Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy, recently took to social media to celebrate his wife, Ivy Ifeoma, following a generous gesture. The artist shared a photo showcasing a collection of gadgets and designer items gifted to him by Ifeoma. Expressing his gratitude, Paul captioned the post wi…

…worker is rescued from shock incident>A video of the rescue circulated widely on social media, showing two of his colleagues on a ladder working to bring him down. PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!The victim appeared to be in an awkward position, with his head hanging dow…

…shock that left him with burns on parts of his body. A video currently going viral on social media shows the dramatic moment his colleagues worked together to bring him down safely. The victim could be seen writhing in pain as he was lowered from the pole. He was quickly rushed to the hospital and is currently respondi…

…evidence of the scale of the problem.He warned that such content could reach millions of social media users well before fact-checkers could respond, and that algorithmic micro-targeting could allow conflicting messages to be sent to different groups of voters without any shared factual foundation. "The challenge before…

…sub-district hospital. A video of the incident taken by some local people was shared on social media. Tukaram told the police that his two sons live separately with their families in Malwadi No 2, Indapur. The police have booked the brothers for voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapons, intentional insult with int…

…of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, sitting on his lap. The video, which circulated widely on social media on Wednesday, September 2, sparked mixed reactions as it depicted the governorship candidate with the student on his lap while briefly patting the individual's leg. In a formal statement addressing the controversy, the ca…

Nollywood actress Mama No Network showed up to a movie premiere in a full bridal gown complete with flowers and a veilLateef Adedimeji and Aisha Lawal were caught on camera teasing her about the dramatic outfit choiceFans flooded the comments with hilarious reactions to her interpretation of the wedding-themed dress co…

…give them a loan; we gave it to them as a grant.” Her comments attracted criticism on social media, with some Nigerians accusing her of being out of touch with the economic realities facing citizens. She later defended the initiative, saying the empowerment programme was not limited to akara sellers but also covered to…

…has clapped back at a tweet by fellow Nigerian musician Erigga in a reply that has set social media ablaze, calling the rapper an "imbecile" over what he described as "useless motivation."Erigga had posted a shoutout to musicians who built their careers without the cushion of family money on September 1, 2026.Afrobeats…